I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.” I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slaveowners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today.
3. Watch this video. What is the connection with Martin Luther King ?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
4. Choose three of the most appropriate Quotes from "To Kill a Mockingbird" related to the theme of social conflicts and explain them.
5. Watch the video " To Kill a Mockingbird " . What are the four lessons that you can learn from the book?. In what way are they relevant to the theme " Social Conflicts"?
Excerpt from Martin Luther King´s speech
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.” I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slaveowners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state, sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today.
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TASKS:
I. Read Martin Luther King´s short biographyand write a short summary about his life.
2. Read Read Martin Luther King´s life Draw a timeline with the most significant events in his life.
3. Watch this video. What is the connection with Martin Luther King ?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
4. Choose three of the most appropriate Quotes from "To Kill a Mockingbird" related to the theme of social conflicts and explain them.
5. Watch the video " To Kill a Mockingbird " . What are the four lessons that you can learn from the book?. In what way are they relevant to the theme " Social Conflicts"?